(A)Except as provided in division (B) of this section, the following are entitled to relief as dissenting shareholders under section1701.85of the Revised Code:
(1)Shareholders of a domestic corporation that is being merged or consolidated into a surviving or new entity, domestic or foreign, pursuant to section1701.78,1701.781,1701.79,1701.791, or1701.801of the Revised Code;
(2)In the case of a merger into a domestic corporation, shareholders of the surviving corporation who under section1701.78or1701.781of the Revised Code are entitled to vote on the adoption of an agreement of merger, but only as to the shares so entitling them to vote;
(3)Shareholders, other than the parent corporation, of a domestic subsidiary corporation that is being merged into the domestic or foreig
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(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, the following are entitled to relief as dissenting shareholders under section1701.85of the Revised Code:
(1) Shareholders of a domestic corporation that is being merged or consolidated into a surviving or new entity, domestic or foreign, pursuant to section1701.78,1701.781,1701.79,1701.791, or1701.801of the Revised Code;
(2) In the case of a merger into a domestic corporation, shareholders of the surviving corporation who under section1701.78or1701.781of the Revised Code are entitled to vote on the adoption of an agreement of merger, but only as to the shares so entitling them to vote;
(3) Shareholders, other than the parent corporation, of a domestic subsidiary corporation that is being merged into the domestic or foreign parent corporation pursuant to section1701.80of the Revised Code;
(4) In the case of a combination or a majority share acquisition, shareholders of the acquiring corporation who under section1701.83of the Revised Code are entitled to vote on such transaction, but only as to the shares so entitling them to vote;
(5) Shareholders of a domestic subsidiary corporation into which one or more domestic or foreign corporations are being merged pursuant to section1701.801of the Revised Code;
(6) Shareholders of a domestic corporation that is being converted pursuant to section1701.792of the Revised Code.
(B) All of the following shareholders shall not be entitled to relief as dissenting shareholders under section1701.85of the Revised Code:
(1) Shareholders described in division (A)(1) or (6) of this section, if both of the following apply:
(a) The shares of the corporation for which the dissenting shareholder would otherwise be entitled to relief under division (A)(1) or (6) of this section are listed on a national securities exchange as of the day immediately preceding the date on which the vote on the proposal is taken at the meeting of the shareholders.
(b) The consideration to be received by the shareholders consists of shares or shares and cash in lieu of fractional shares that, immediately following the effective time of a merger, consolidation, or conversion, as applicable, are listed on a national securities exchange and for which no proceedings are pending to delist the shares from the national securities exchange as of the effective time of the merger, consolidation, or conversion.
(2) Shareholders described in division (A)(2) of this section, if the shares so entitling them to vote are listed on a national securities exchange both as of the day immediately preceding the date on which the vote on the proposal is taken at the meeting of the shareholders and immediately following the effective time of the merger and there are no proceedings pending to delist the shares from the national securities exchange as of the effective time of the merger;
(3) The shareholders described in division (A)(4) of this section, if the shares so entitling them to vote are listed on a national securities exchange both as of the day immediately preceding the date on which the vote on the proposal is taken at the meeting of the shareholders and immediately following the effective time of the combination or majority share acquisition, and there are no proceedings pending to delist the shares from the national securities exchange as of the effective time of the combination or majority share acquisition.